The Energy Report: 2/2019

The latest Energy Report from DERASAT looks into US Competition for Russia in the European Gas Markets authored by Eng. Abdulla Isa Alabbasi and Abdulaziz Al Dosseri. 

Women in Artificial Intelligence – seminar

At a seminar organised by the Bahrain Institute of Banking & Finance (BIBF), on ‘Women in Artificial Intelligence’, Dr. Fatima Al Subaie discussed the role of women in developing AI……

International protection of oil tankers- whose protection?

In the wake of a number of security threats to oil tankers in the region, Dr. Ashraf Keshk looks at the challenges, at the various strategies in place and at who should, ultimately, be responsible for maintaining secure regional sea routes for international oil supplies.

Education in the time of technical revolution

As the technology revolution sweeps through all aspects of our lives, how is it impacting the world of education? Analyst, Ghada Abdulla looks at how Bahrain is adapting its education system to embrace these changes for the future .

The GCC and EU: Free Trade Agreement

The importance of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) are discussed by Dr. Omar Al Ubaidydli following the recent Gulf-German Forum on security and cooperation, organized by the German Federal Academy for Security Policy and the German-Arab Friendship Association

BIDEC 2019

The Bahrain International Defense Exhibition & Conference will take place  from Ootober 29th – 30th, 2019, Chairman of DERASAT recently attended a meeting of the Supreme Committee for BIDEC in his capacity as Chairman of the Middle East Military Technology Conference (MEMTEC) which will take place alongside the Military Exhibition. 

NATO & Security of International Waterways

What is NATO’s role in securing international cooperation against potential Iranian threats? Following Acting Defense Secretary, Mark Asper’s recent call on NATO member states to publicly denounce Iran’s hostile actions and join US efforts to tighten its grip on Iran and ensure maritime security, Dr. Ashraf looks at the challenges to NATO in meeting this challenge.

Promoting the Green Economy

Dr. Abdul Hussain bin Ali Mirza, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of DERASAT attended the High-Level Forum for the Middle East and North Africa on the Green Economy held under the patronage of the Supreme Council for the Environment in cooperation with the World Green Economy Organization and the United Nations.

DERASAT Board of Trustees Reviews Projects

DERASAT Board of Trustees met to review recent events such as the DERASAT Forum and Seminar on Red Sea Security and to brief members on, activities and new partnerships.